Labor movement

Ages 4-8

Monica Brown’s Side by Side/Lado a Lado: The Story of Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez

Diane Cohen and Francisco Delgado’s Si Se Puede/Yes We Can!: Janitor Strike in LA

Doreen Cronin’s Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type

Ages 8 and up

Susan Bartoletti’s Growing Up in Coal Country

Gillian Cross’ Revolt at Radcliffe’s Rags

Russell Freedman and Lewis Hine’s Kids at Work: Lewis Hine and the Crusade against Child Labor

Barbara Goldin’s Fire!: The Beginnings of the Labor Movement

Jessica Gunderson’s The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire (graphic history)

George Lyon’s Which Side Are You On? The Story of a Song

Connie Miller’s Mother Jones: Labor Leader (graphic history)

Katherine Paterson’s Bread and Roses, Too

Elizabeth Winthrop’s Counting on Grace

Ages 10 and up

Susan Bartoletti’s Kids On Strike!

Judith Josephson’s Mother Jones: Fierce Fighter for Worker’s Rights

Albert Marrin’s Flesh and Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy

Calvin Miller’s A. Philip Randolph and the African-American Labor Movement

Teenagers

Kevin Hillstrom’s Workers Unite!: The American Labor Movement

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